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Archive for July, 2008

Drew Mitchell Wins 2008 Canadian National Championship

NORTH VANCOUVER—Cove Bikes team rider Andrew Mitchell rides away with 2008 Canadian National Championships DH crown at Mte. Ste. Anne Quebec this past weekend.

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2009 Kona Product Launch

2009 Kona Stab
Over the weekend Kona launched their 2009 product line in La Molina, Spain. Their line up looks like much of the same we’re used to with updated graphics and part specs. There were a few new models on display such as the One20 (5″ travel trail design) and Minxy (ladies freeride specific). Singletrack [...]

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Course Update: Seven Spring, PA

new rock drop
Over the fourth of July holiday weekend we went and visited Seven Springs, PA to see their updated course. They’ve been developing several new trails as well as a pump track. We saw many welcome changes to the course that make it much more enjoyable than last year.
We have changed our course page [...]

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Psychosis - Worlds Most Demented Downhill Race

Kovarik Wins Psychosis (More photos in the Gallery Photo| Brodie Bikes)
The final Mount 7 Psychosis downhill race took place last weekend and there were a lot of heavy hitters there. There Andrew from Brodie Bikes sent through some pictures of the event. Psychosis is one of the longest DH races at typically over [...]

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Freeride Friday

Every Friday we will post a few videos for you to look at that we’ve found on the Internet that are fun to watch (especially if you’re bored at work).

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More 2009 Specialized Lineup Info

2009 Specialized SX Trail
More and more information on Specialized’s 2009 lineup has been trickling out. NSMB and Bike Radar have both published articles about the new SX Trail and Big Hit. NSMB’s article focuses on the details of the SX Trail solely, while Bike Radar’s article does an overview of the SX Trail, Big Hit, [...]

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Review: RockGardn TrailStar Chest Protector

The fine folks at RockGardn have been known to put together some impressive armor.   Whether its body armor, helmets, knee/shin guards, or clothing, RockGardn has got a rationale behind their functional designs.  Check out what we thought of their new TrailStar inside.
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RockGardn Blacklite helmet

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Plattekill Extreme Series #2 and Gravity East #4

Geoff Ulmer airing out the last double, carrying some of the course tape
Glorious weather was present this past Independence Day weekend at Plattekill Bike Park. On tap was the fourth stop of the Gravity East Series Downhill Race which also served as Plattekill’s Extreme Series Downhill Race #2.
[via George Ulmer]

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2009 Avid Elixir CR

Sram has a new brake called the Elixir CR. They designed it to provide more power, control, and comfort. Gone is the Avid Juicy Carbon and in its place is what seems to be a much improved brake that has some very nice features and changes to improve upon the Juicy design.
They showed [...]

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Video: Josh Bryceland Junior World Champion

Josh Bryceland, Santa Cruz Syndicate rider.
Check out the video from mtbcut on his victorious run at Val Di Sole as well as a little history from last year’s World Championship.

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Val Di Sole Worlds Coverage

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Review: Lowepro Fastpack 250

Lowepro Fastpack 250
Traveling with a laptop, SLR camera, accessories, and other travel items can be quite a pain due to the amount of bags and packing involved. Lowepro created a line of bags specifically made to make this easier handle. Take a look at our review to see what we thought about Lowepro’s laptop and [...]

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Month In Review: April May June

Starting this month we’re going to create a monthly post of the top content on Sick Lines. We’ll give you a rundown of the important news, reviews, previews, events and much more than happened over the course of the month. We understand that our readers don’t always get to check Sick Lines as much as [...]

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